News from Brazil: Brazilian Prosecution Office Indicts JBS' Executives and Ignores Agreement

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wednesday, may 16, 2018

Brazil | World | Business | São Paulo | Science & Health | Sports| Culture | Travel | Ombudsman Folhapress Joesley Batista at the Federal Criminal Court in São Paulo (April 4) Brazilian Prosecution Office Indicts JBS' Executives and Ignores Agreement The Federal Prosecution Office indicted JBS' executives and informers Joesley Batista and Francisco de Assis on charges of active corruption, money laundering, violation of functional confidentiality and obstruction of investigations Debt faced by Brazilian States Goes Up Another US$ 4 billion Due to Rising Dollar Some states that are already dealing with the hardships of having to tackle their budget deficits will have to deal with an additional difficulty: the dollar has risen consistently in recent weeks, impacting foreign currency debts Businesswoman Gets Indicted for Subjecting Her Housemaid to Slave-Like Labor Conditions The defendant subjected her employee to "exhausting work hours", reduced her "freedom of movement", did not allow her to quit due to a debt she owed and even forced the maid to go seven days without eating any food Businessman Says He Seized Opportunity and Purchased Triplex Apartment for US$ 599,000 The beachfront triplex apartment in Guarujá (São Paulo), which belonged to former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva according to Car Wash investigation, was purchased at an auction for the minimum bid of R$ 2.2 million; The only bid was made at the last minutes of the online auction, which ended at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday (15) brazil One in Three Presidential Candidates Drops Out of the Race Six Months Prior to Election Day A compilation of Datafolha statistics that goes back to 1985 - when democracy in Brazil was restored - demonstrates that on average one in three of the main presidential candidates drop out of the race six months prior to the election são paulo Governor: Anyone Who Offends a Military Police Officer in São Paulo is Risking Their Life "People have to understand that their uniform (PM) is sacred, it is an extension of the flag of the State of São Paulo. If you offend the uniform, you are offending the integrity of the police as a whole, and you are putting your life at risk. That's how it has to be", declared Sao Paulo's Governor, Marcio França PUBLICIDADE FOLLOW US: Contact Us | Privacy Policy Click here to unsubscribe Copyright Folha de S.Paulo. All rights reserved.